• James Le Tort (often spelled James Letort, c. 1675 – c. 1742) was a Pennsylvania fur trader and a coureur des bois active in the early 18th century. He...
    31 KB (3,909 words) - 20:38, 24 May 2024
  • to have died at sea. His wife Anne Le Tort and his son James Le Tort took over his business after his death. Le Tort was born in Bonnétable (dept. of Sarthe)...
    23 KB (3,000 words) - 18:19, 24 August 2024
  • A tort is a civil wrong, other than breach of contract, that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who...
    164 KB (21,984 words) - 22:20, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kittanning (village)
    Pennsylvania traders including Edmund Cartlidge, Jonah Davenport, and James Le Tort, along with others, were trading at the Allegheny, with headquarters...
    39 KB (4,656 words) - 22:20, 1 July 2024
  • LeTort Park, owned by the Borough of Carlisle, and the LeTort Spring Run Nature Trail. It is named for the French-Canadian fur trader James Le Tort,...
    2 KB (188 words) - 09:36, 2 June 2023
  • Letort (redirect from Le Tort)
    1702), French-Canadian fur trapper, trader, explorer and entrepreneur James Le Tort or Letort (c. 1675 – c. 1742), his son, Pennsylvania fur trader and...
    926 bytes (157 words) - 09:20, 22 May 2024
  • Jacques Le Tort and the younger brother of French-Canadian Indian trader James Le Tort, was apprenticed or indentured to Steelman. In 1711 he stole (or tried...
    30 KB (3,693 words) - 12:19, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coureur des bois
    Ohio and Pennsylvania. Peter Bisaillon (1662–1742) Jacques Le Tort (1651–1702) James Le Tort (1675-1742) The 1910 Victor Herbert operetta Naughty Marietta...
    40 KB (4,636 words) - 13:48, 5 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for LeTort Spring Run Nature Trail
    Carlisle area and surrounding area of Pennsylvania. Prior to 1720, James Le Tort, a French-Canadian interpreter and trader who occasionally worked as...
    9 KB (994 words) - 21:14, 19 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of West Virginia
    later, other small splintered clans were attracted to, among others, James Le Tort, Charles Poke and John Van Metre trading houses within the state. This...
    85 KB (11,654 words) - 23:53, 12 September 2024